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J955 UEW

1992 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,344 mi
Last recorded34,344 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV110023,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ955 UEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 34,344 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 34,243 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 34,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 1,601 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 964 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 6,536 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 6,506 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 4,910 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2013

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012
Pass 23 Mar 2011

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2009 29,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 29,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 25,888 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 25,778 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 24,161 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1100?

Based on 15,331 MOT tests across 1,427 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 190
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 67
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 49
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J955 UEW is a 1992 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J955 UEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J955 UEW is a 1992 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 13 April 1992.

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